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17a, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17a is a detached house in Caterham (CR3 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £909,000 is 16.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2011
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2018
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing garage to single dwelling annexed to the existing supported domiciliary care house.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/778
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2006
    New Build
    In report

    Erection of 3-bed detached chalet style house. erection of detached garage.

    Reference
    2006/335
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£909,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£780,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2017Most recent

    £780,000

    +41.8%over 5 years
  2. 11 October 2011

    £550,000

    +100.0%over 7 years
  3. 29 July 2004

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR3 5UN: £775,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Burntwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,171

Street avg £4,141

On par

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Caterham district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Macaulay Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

de Stafford School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR3 5UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR3 5UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR3 5UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17a, Burntwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 5UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.